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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cocon is described as being which of the following?
(a) A renaissance man.
(b) A stern sergeant.
(c) The squad's man of figures.
(d) The squad's lance corporal.

2. Why does Tulacque believe that those who drive the artillery pieces to Verdun are not truly in the war?
(a) They are civilians.
(b) They are not armed.
(c) They are only exposed to danger once.
(d) There is no activity in Verdun.

3. What does Lamuse believe about Eudoxie?
(a) She can actually speak and understand French.
(b) She is following him.
(c) She is a spy.
(d) She is hopelessly in love with him.

4. Barque is described as being which of the following?
(a) A sage.
(b) A leader.
(c) A trickster.
(d) A rebel.

5. What is Volpatte's condition when he is found?
(a) He is wrapped in bloody bandages.
(b) He is insane.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is violently ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a structure does the squad occupy during the violent rainstorm in Chapter 11?

2. Who is Eudoxie?

3. What does Fouillade do during the rainstorm?

4. The soldier being carried by the Territorial stretcher-bearers was killed doing what?

5. When Cpl. Marchal and the narrator meet, they discuss which of the following happening to their mutual friends?

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